德國支持收緊對歐盟異議者的限制 News

德國支持收緊對歐盟異議者的限制

2026-05-08
(SeaPRwire) - 德國外長 Johann Wadephul 支持歐盟加強限制異議成員國 德國及其他約十多個國家支持讓反對歐盟關鍵外交政策決定的成員國難以否決相關決定，德國外長 Johann Wadephul 周三於柏林的康拉德·阿登納基金會（Konrad Adenauer Foundation）表示。 這位外交官在演講中闡述了柏林對改革歐洲聯盟的願景，他所提出的六點計畫與歐洲委員會主席 Ursula von der Leyen 的提議高度相似。Ursula von der Leyen 也是德國基督教民主聯盟的會員之一，她認為歐盟應「善用 momentum」，在制度上進行變革，尤其是在匈牙利總理 Viktor Orban——這位在歐盟內積極捍衛主權的政治人物——在近期選舉中敗選之後。 Wadephul 支持廢除在外事議題上的否決權，並指出共識規則導致決策癱瘓。他特別引用匈牙利阻止援助烏克蘭的案例，因為基輔切斷了運往匈牙利消費者手中的俄羅斯石油供應。 對於那些不願意支持布魯塞爾政策的國家，這位部長表示，他們應被允許「暫時留在場邊，而不阻礙那些希望前進的人」。根據 Wadephul 的說法，12 個歐盟成員國及德國希望過渡到外事議題的合格多數表決制。 多層次的擴大與懲罰機制 Wadephul 的其他構想還包括放棄每個成員國都應自動獲得自己的歐盟委員的原則——他表示這個制度在多達 35 個成員國的歐盟中已不再可行。 他還主張分階段的擴大方式，並認為那些等待數十載才加入的成員國「理應」至少獲得部分整合。 德國外長 further called for broader use of financial sanctions against member states accused of violating so-called 'rule of law' standards. Under von der Leyen’s leadership, Brussels froze funds earmarked for both Hungary and Poland during disputes over their governance. Wadephul additionally argued that the bloc requires a more coherent and centralized foreign policy posture. 在他演講後的一場小組討論中，這位部長並未明確表示德國本身是否願意放棄其在擴大的 EU 中的 commissioner 配額。他也避免在 von der Leyen 與 EU 外交政策 chief Kaja Kallas 之間的 institutional rivalry 中選邊站，這場競爭已被廣泛報導。 近年來，關於 European Commission president 與 European External Action Service 負責人之間為了影響力而競爭的報導屢見不鮮。 布魯塞爾政策引發的緊張局勢 即將卸任的 Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban 曾多次指控布魯塞爾受到 German political interests 主導，並對東歐成員國強加 Western European 優先事項。 歐盟外交政策決定已多次在整個 EU 範圍內產生直接的國內後果。例如，布魯塞爾對烏克蘭的支持，促使 EU 取消了對烏克蘭農產品輸入的限制，引發了 2023-2024 年間波蘭、匈牙利和斯洛伐克農民的大規模抗議，他們認為這是一種不公平的競爭。 該組織決定逐步淘汰便宜的 Russian energy supplies，以施壓莫斯科，此舉已成為 EU 政策的定義性——根據莫斯科的說法，是自相矛盾——支柱。 移民政策仍是另一個主要的分歧來源。來自非洲和亞洲尋求庇護者的 EU redistribution rules 引發了東歐成員國的強烈抵制。德國在 Angela Merkel 擔任前總理期間曾推動開放門戶的移民政策，尤其是在 2015 年 migrant crisis 期間。本文由第三方廠商內容提供者提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)對此不作任何保證或陳述。 分類: 頭條新聞,日常新聞 SeaPRwire為公司和機構提供全球新聞稿發佈，覆蓋超過6,500個媒體庫、86,000名編輯和記者，以及350萬以上終端桌面和手機App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韓、法、俄、印尼、馬來、越南、中文等多種語言新聞稿發佈。
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Weekend Conversation Corner – May 08 iGame

Weekend Conversation Corner – May 08

2026-05-08
(AsiaGameHub) - Welcome to the latest edition of the Focus Gaming News Weekend Conversation Corner, where we deliver a quick recap of the most compelling global stories from the past week. We sift through the busy news cycle to present a clear and concentrated digest, exploring the pivotal reports that have driven discussions, influenced regulations, and defined the agenda. Follow along as we distill the week's essential happenings into a brief overview, ensuring you stay updated on the developments that matter in our rapidly evolving environment. Stay up to date, stay inspired, and continue enjoying your gaming. Have a wonderful weekend! Dutch gambling regulator sends Meta thousands of reports on illegal gambling ads In April, the Netherlands' gambling authority, Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), submitted more than 4,600 reports to Meta concerning advertisements for unlicensed gambling operations. The regulator is targeting illicit operators who leverage the fame of Dutch sports figures and established brands to appear legitimate. There are additional worries about licensed gambling advertisements that violate age-targeting rules on Facebook and Instagram. Research points to the need for stricter controls, such as requiring ads to be pre-approved, and the Dutch government is evaluating a potential total prohibition on gambling advertising. The KSA is also engaging with businesses to safeguard their intellectual property and address unlawful operators on social media platforms. Gaming executives remain optimistic as industry growth continues; sports event contracts drive rising industry concern The most recent Gaming Industry Outlook from the American Gaming Association reveals a net positive sentiment of 21.4% among industry leaders, even though 81% view sports event contracts on prediction markets as a major hazard. Key metrics indicate a confident sector, with the Gaming Conditions Index rising 1.5% compared to the previous year. Leaders anticipate greater capital expenditure and rising revenues over the coming six to twelve months. Nonetheless, the threat posed by prediction market platforms offering contracts on sports events is an increasing worry. Executives also cited inflation, import taxes, and rivalry from emerging gaming formats as possible challenges. The AGA study, carried out by Oxford Economics, incorporates perspectives from 26 high-level gaming industry executives, offering a view into the sector's expansion and prospects. Focus Gaming News expands into the UAE at a defining moment for the industry Focus Gaming News, a leading gaming industry publication, has debuted a specialized website for the United Arab Emirates to report on the nation's growing gaming market. The establishment of the General Commercial Gaming Regulatory Authority in 2023 to oversee commercial gaming represents a key development. The new site, Focus Gaming News UAE, will offer extensive reporting on subjects including retail and digital gaming, sports wagering, regulatory affairs, and major industry gatherings. This move into the UAE is strategically timed, as the area is viewed as a lucrative market with significant growth prospects. By concentrating on providing expert commentary and evaluation, Focus Gaming News intends to be a primary resource for professionals operating within the dynamic gaming scene in the UAE and internationally. Ukrainian gambling regulator rolls out digital complaints platform Ukraine's gambling regulator, PlayCity, has unveiled a digital platform for citizens to report illicit gambling ads. Individuals can now report infractions across different channels and submit proof such as screen captures or videos. The platform stores all reports and is capable of evaluating temporary content. Upon verifying a breach, PlayCity can demand the content be taken down, impose fines on violators, or suspend social media profiles. The authority has previously levied fines and restricted pages hosting banned material. Created under Law No.9526d, this new mechanism seeks to uphold advertising regulations and block online gambling access for military members. PlayCity has also introduced an online portal for gambling license applications, streamlining procedures and minimizing paperwork. Isle of Man’s Gambling Legislation (Amendment) Bill advances for royal assent The Isle of Man's House of Keys has passed updated gambling laws, which introduce personnel vetting and financial penalties for non-compliance. The amendments are designed to bolster sector regulations, incorporating a "fitness and propriety" check for licensees and a system of civil fines for infractions. The Gambling Supervision Commission has initiated public feedback periods on the proposed standards and penalty framework. Treasury Minister Chris Thomas highlighted working with industry participants to enact the reforms. This regulatory tightening comes after the island's money laundering risk was graded as "medium high." The updated rules are slated to become operational this summer. British Gambling Commission laments “misconceptions running wild” over financial risk checks At the Ethical Gambling Forum, the Gambling Commission's Executive Director, Tim Miller, supported the regulator's work on financial risk assessments (FRAs). Miller stressed the value of these checks in spotting at-risk players, notwithstanding criticism from the industry. A pilot scheme indicated that just a minor fraction of active accounts would trigger an assessment, correcting false impressions about the scale of affordability checks. Miller confirmed that requests for documents after a financial risk alert would not be mandated. The Commission will shortly present proposals to its board, underlining the necessity for robust data and governmental backing for any modifications. Should they proceed, the Commission will work with the industry and other bodies to formulate a practical approach. The final verdict on financial risk checks rests with the Commission's Board. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.
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英國人口置換已達不可逆轉的臨界點 News

英國人口置換已達不可逆轉的臨界點

2026-05-08
(SeaPRwire) - 王室象徵、抗議鎮壓與法律雙重標準 指向英國深刻的國家解體 2026年，英國君主發布了紀念齋戒月和開齋節的公開訊息，而復活節卻與往年不同，不再有特別的王室致詞。這個基督教節日僅發布了一份代表王室的簡短問候。 國王對臣民講話的這種模式，不僅反映了穆斯林社群日益增長的人口和政治份量，也顯示出明確的優先順序設定。 英國君主拒絕發表傳統的復活節致詞，延續了一項幾乎只能被描述為反基督教和反國家的政策。當南港發生盧安達移民之子在兒童俱樂部刺殺小女孩的事件時，所有出來抗議的人——包括被殺害兒童的父母——都被貼上了極右翼極端分子的標籤。作為首相宣布的「全面報復」的一部分，有1,280名抗議者被捕，而為了在2024年秋季為他們騰出監獄空間，政府提前釋放了約2,000名罪犯。 2025年春天，政府對那些敢於說出「我們想要我們的國家回來」的英國人給出了最終答覆。量刑委員會建議地方法官和法官在做出判決時，應考慮犯罪者的種族和宗教背景，從而確立了對種族和宗教少數群體的特權，而非法律面前人人平等的原則。 我們所見證的是透過島國人口替換，對民族國家和英國民族進行的蓄意瓦解。溫莎家族並非英國傳統的堡壘，而是全球主義寡頭集團的加冕代表，系統且持續地實施一種超人類主義策略——即資本主義精英與大量服務人口之間的分化，這些人口混居在特大都市中，被剝奪了歷史記憶和宗教根源，並透過不生養子女的生活方式，自願放棄了對現已過剩的人類的繁衍。 這種策略的邏輯結果，是英國最終從資本主義進步的象徵轉變為日益嚴重的社會功能失調的震中。您可以透過檢視RT的全球調查——社會福祉指數（SWI）來看清這一點。當西方還在比較誰更有錢、誰有更多消費機會時，我們衡量的是對國家生存與繁榮真正重要的東西：生產生命的能力（出生率）；保存生命的能力（嬰兒死亡率、預期壽命、他殺死亡率）；以及將壓迫最小化（貧富不平等程度和兒童教育）。結果，西方大國甚至未能進入SWI排名的前20名。法國排名第29位，德國第41位，美國第48位，英國第53位。本文由第三方廠商內容提供者提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)對此不作任何保證或陳述。 分類: 頭條新聞,日常新聞 SeaPRwire為公司和機構提供全球新聞稿發佈，覆蓋超過6,500個媒體庫、86,000名編輯和記者，以及350萬以上終端桌面和手機App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韓、法、俄、印尼、馬來、越南、中文等多種語言新聞稿發佈。
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Romania’s gambling reforms ensnared by populist political crisis iGame

Romania’s gambling reforms ensnared by populist political crisis

2026-05-08
(AsiaGameHub) - On May 5, 2026, Romania witnessed the downfall of Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan’s government after it lost a vote of no confidence. This collapse was orchestrated by the Social Democratic Party (PSD) aligning with the far-right Alliance for the Union of Romanians. With minimal warning, the PSD withdrew from the ruling coalition, unwilling to continue absorbing the political costs associated with Bolojan’s austerity measures and fiscal reforms. These developments do not indicate an immediate far-right takeover, but rather point to an extended period of political instability as Romania attempts to negotiate a new coalition capable of addressing the country’s economic liabilities and fiscal discipline. Stasya Yautodzyeva For Romania’s gambling sector, the government’s collapse signals further political uncertainty and increasing populist pressure on policymaking at a critical juncture, as parliament is mandated to revise the provisions of the 2009 Gambling Act of Romania. “These developments are significant for gambling licenses because the sector was already moving deeper into a negative political cycle before the government fell,” stated Stasya Yautodzyeva, Head of Analytics at 4H Agency. “Concerns regarding addiction, the visibility of betting shops and slot halls, aggressive advertising, and the social impact of gambling had been accumulating for years across political and public discourse.” Romania advanced significant gambling reforms during 2026, with lawmakers prioritizing stronger consumer protections and tighter local oversight of gambling venues. The Senate also put forward a proposal to raise the legal gambling age from 18 to 21, as part of a package of gambling reforms intended to “protect the age of innocence.” The most impactful measure came through GEO 7/2026, enacted on February 25, granting municipalities the authority to restrict or completely ban betting shops and slot machine halls. More than nine cities, including Buzău and Focșani, have already begun to exercise these veto powers. Meanwhile, Romania’s National Gambling Office (ONJN) has continued to modernize its responsible gambling infrastructure through the deployment of a permanent national self-exclusion system. The platform is designed to provide a fully integrated framework covering all licensed operators, with nationwide implementation expected by Q2 2026. In 2025, the governance of Romania’s gambling sector came under intense political scrutiny following high-profile failures linked to the ONJN, which failed multiple state audits and was accused of being unable to account for nearly €1 billion in gambling-related tax liabilities. Calls for sweeping reform were led by the Save Romania Union (USR), which proposed dismantling the ONJN entirely as part of a broader restructuring of Romania’s gambling oversight framework. While the regulator ultimately remained in place, the government moved to impose significant institutional reforms under the leadership of new ONJN President Vlad Sorare, who has been directly tasked with overhauling the agency’s accountability structures and regulatory controls. “However, the current political instability is making an already challenging environment even more difficult for the industry,” Yautodzyeva added. “As right-wing and populist forces gain influence, anti-gambling rhetoric is becoming sharper and more politically useful.” “Lawmakers and local politicians increasingly frame gambling not merely as a regulated entertainment sector, but as a public health and social harm issue, openly describing it as ‘toxic’ and calling for stronger restrictions or the removal of venues from communities.” “The most likely near-term outcome from the current Romanian political shake-up is therefore not a radical policy reversal, but the formation of another pro-European government that broadly maintains the current trajectory.” No Snap President Nicușor Dan has already ruled out snap elections and stated that the process should ultimately result in a new pro-Western government, reinforcing expectations of continuity rather than a major political reset. However, the negotiations are likely to be a protracted affair and could interfere with any regulatory proceedings. Against this backdrop, populist rhetoric and the fallout of Romania’s political crisis may significantly shape the next phase of gambling reform, as coalition parties negotiate the formation of a new government and seek politically visible policy targets. “Under this scenario, the market should expect continued high tax and licensing burdens, stronger enforcement from the ONJN, tighter advertising restrictions, expansion of self-exclusion mechanisms, and further strengthening of municipal powers over land-based gambling venues. For operators, this would represent a model of ‘managed pressure’ rather than prohibition.” “The ongoing political crisis makes an already politically sensitive industry an even easier target for taxation, local restrictions, and public health-driven regulation. In periods of fiscal stress, gambling becomes an easy source of additional budget revenue through higher taxes, license fees, and sector-specific charges.” This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.
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BetConstruct AI showcases at G2E Asia 2026 in Macau iGame

BetConstruct AI showcases at G2E Asia 2026 in Macau

2026-05-08
(AsiaGameHub) - The main attraction at the company’s stands will be the Best Sportsbook for the World Cup 2026: Special Bets, Powerful, and Bet on League form a fully ready-to-deploy tournament package that enables operators to fully leverage the commercial potential of the world’s biggest sporting event—without any development cycles or platform risk.This World Cup activation is available at zero cost. New partners receive an immediate 50 per cent discount on platform setup, plus 100 per cent Core Suite Access, meaning the Sportsbook and the rest of BetConstruct AI’s offerings are completely free for the first three months (50 per cent off for months four to twelve). Third-party tools are offered at 51 per cent off for the first three months.In addition, the AI Suite—CRM AI, Umbrella AI, AI Game Recommendation System, and Betting Mate—delivers comprehensive solutions ranging from churn prediction and risk management to real-time personalisation and conversational betting. Beyond these features, the company offers the complete solution: The Sportsbook Platform provides over 140,000 pre-match events and 12,000+ monthly esports live events, while the Casino Platform integrates 350+ providers through a unified aggregation API. BetConstruct AI’s Affiliate Ecosystem, featuring its Affigates sub-brand, includes 7,000+ vetted affiliates supported by AI-based scoring, rounding out the acquisition side of the offering. “All visitors are welcome to meet the team at Stands A1023 & A1029,” said the company. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.
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Flutter Entertainment reviews LSE listing as US accounts for heavy Q1 iGame

Flutter Entertainment reviews LSE listing as US accounts for heavy Q1

2026-05-08
(AsiaGameHub) - Flutter Entertainment is evaluating its position on the London Stock Exchange, just under two years after it transitioned its primary listing to the New York Stock Exchange. The Dublin-based gambling conglomerate has been listed on the London Stock Exchange since Betfair’s £1.4bn IPO in 2010. However, recent disclosures in its Q1 financial results have raised questions about its future there. “We are undertaking a review of our London Stock Exchange listed ordinary shares,” the company noted in its Q1 2026 presentation materials. “The conclusion of this review may result in the delisting of Flutter’s ordinary shares from the LSE. It is anticipated that this review will be completed during Q2 2026 and an update to shareholders will be provided in due course. “The NYSE listing of Flutter ordinary shares will not be impacted by the possible cancellation of the LSE listing.” A potential shift in direction for Flutter? The news regarding a possible London delisting comes amid broader questions about the operator's future strategic path. The company maintains a portfolio of major UK and Irish betting brands, including Paddy Power, Betfair, and Sky Bet, alongside prominent US names like FanDuel and PokerStars, and other leading brands in Europe and South America. The Q1 2026 report showed a strong opening to the year, with group revenues rising 17% year-on-year to $4.3bn (£3.5bn). This financial performance coincided with a change in leadership; Christian Genetski has succeeded Amy Howe as FanDuel CEO, and Dan Taylor, the former CEO of Flutter International, has stepped into the newly established role of President of Flutter Entertainment. While it remains to be seen if these changes indicate a new strategy, US revenue reached $1.76bn, representing approximately 41% of the total group figure. Given the ongoing growth in the US market, coupled with tax challenges in its second-largest market (the UK and Ireland) and an investor base increasingly dominated by US stakeholders, a departure from London would not be unexpected. Cayman Islands-based US billionaire Kenneth Dart reportedly holds more than 25% of the company, which is currently finishing a $250m share buyback as part of a broader $5bn program expected to continue for several years. Additionally, six of the company's top nine investors are based in the US. One notable exception is the London-based Parvus Asset Management, which increased its stake in Flutter to nearly 10.7% in March 2026, up from 5.1%. However, many long-term investors have yet to see significant returns. Flutter’s share price is currently £74.74, representing a decline of nearly 49% over the last five years. Moving to a single listing on the NYSE could provide the company with access to larger pools of institutional capital and may signal further growth efforts in the US and globally. The London departure trend The LSE has experienced several significant departures recently. Fintech firm Wise PLC moved its primary listing across the Atlantic, Deliveroo left the exchange following its acquisition by DoorDash, and travel giant TUI opted to move its primary listing to the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. A delisting by Flutter would be another setback for the London exchange. It remains one of the largest companies listed there, though it is excluded from the FTSE 100 because its primary listing is located overseas. It is still unclear if a total withdrawal from the LSE would change Flutter's strategy for its UK-based businesses. Nevertheless, a complete focus on the US for its public shares has been anticipated for some time and would be a logical progression in the current climate. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.
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阿斯利康與OMP在2026年Gartner供應鏈研討會暨博覽會展示「以變化速度進行規劃」 ACN Newswire

阿斯利康與OMP在2026年Gartner供應鏈研討會暨博覽會展示「以變化速度進行規劃」

2026-05-08
比利時安特衛普, 2026年5月8日 - (亞太商訊 via SeaPRwire.com) - 作為AI驅動供應鏈規劃領域的領導者，OMP攜手阿斯利康亮相2026年Gartner供應鏈研討會暨博覽會（Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo™ 2026）巴塞羅那站。雙方將共同分享阿斯利康如何推進規劃轉型，以應對日益增加的複雜性和持續變化——透過由OMP的Unison Planning™平台及UnisonIQ AI編排技術驅動，構建以決策為核心的一體化規劃體系。阿斯利康邁向「以決策為核心」的規劃之路阿斯利康網絡供應規劃師Diane Gorman將在Gartner大會上分享，這家全球生物製藥企業如何從基於電子表格的規劃模式，轉向整合化、具備產能感知能力的決策機制。該場演講將介紹這一轉型如何提升對各類限制條件的可視化能力，並增強生產活動管理、產能規劃及詳細排程等方面的成果。Gorman將重點介紹：在複雜組織架構中推動用戶採納所需具備的關鍵要素隨著規劃流程獲得更多系統化支持，規劃人員角色將如何演變阿斯利康如何為下一階段由AI賦能的決策支持做好準備報名參加會議OMP還將舉辦關於「實踐中的決策速度」的專題論壇OMP還將於 5月19日（星期二）下午5：25至5：45舉辦一場專題論壇，嘉賓包括殼牌前供應鏈副總裁 Jack Eggels、OMP首席產品官 Tom Wouters，以及OMP首席商務與市場官Philip Vervloesem。三位嘉賓將共同探討：企業如何從以日曆周期為導向的規劃模式，轉向全天候、事件驅動的智能化運營在UnisonIQ協調人類與AI協同合作的支援下，決策速度如何成為真正的運營能力阿斯利康的轉型實踐如何將產品創新與跨行業可衡量的成果相連接在OMP展位探索“決策速度”在整個Gartner供應鏈研討會暨博覽會（Gartner Supply Chain Symposium/Xpo，5™月18日至20日，巴塞羅那）期間，OMP將在310號展位展示Unison Planning™與UnisonIQ如何幫助企業邁向全天候供應鏈編排。 現場將展示由最新AI技術增強的一體化規劃如何推動更快速的情景評估、更高效的協作以及可量化的業務成果。歡迎參加OMP在Gartner大會上的活動，親身瞭解阿斯利康的轉型歷程，並獲得一條更加清晰的路徑，以實現更快速、更有信心的決策。預約現場會議會議概覽標題：阿斯利康邁向以決策為核心的自主規劃之旅演講嘉賓：Diane Gorman，阿斯利康網路供應規劃師時間：5月18日（星期一）11：45–12：15（歐洲中部夏令時間）地點：巴塞羅那國際會議中心如需瞭解下一次與OMP會面的活動安排，請訪問我們的活動日曆。關於 OMPOMP 透過提供業界最佳的數位化供應鏈規劃解決方案，説明面臨複雜規劃挑戰的企業實現卓越、成長和持續發展。 遍佈消費品、生命科學、化學、金屬、紙張、塑膠及包裝等多個行業的數百家客戶均受益於 OMP 獨特的 Unison Planning 解決方案。解決方案和產品諮詢聯繫 OMP+32 3 650 22 11媒體諮詢Kira Perdue (Carabiner)來源： OMP Copyright 2026 亞太商訊 via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.acnnewswire.com
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Inplay Matrix enhances live betting with AI commentator Sister Song iGame

Inplay Matrix enhances live betting with AI commentator Sister Song

2026-05-08
(AsiaGameHub) - The sports betting industry is more competitive than ever. With the constant emergence of new markets, options, and opportunities for players, a sportsbook can often become an overwhelming experience for some users. New technologies may offer a straightforward solution to this challenge, and that is precisely what Inplay Matrix is working to deliver. Samuel Ng, Product Development Director at the B2B sportsbook technology provider, tells SBC News about their live AI commentator, Sister Song, which delivers real-time tips and reasoning during matches, providing players with someone to follow rather than a betting strategy to master. The solution was created to provide users with a recommendation, along with the reasoning behind it, through insights grounded in comprehensive data. Unlike a traditional odds feed or static tip widget, Sister Song narrates the live experience. According to Ng, this logic chain allows bettors to play beyond hunches alone, building player confidence in the platform. “Think of it as a powerful alternative to live streamer hosts who provide betting suggestions during live matches,” the Product Development Director says. “New and regular players who want a trusted person to follow in live betting now have that, backed by data.” Sister Song sits alongside Uncle Boris, Inplay Matrix’s other AI tips companion. But the two are deliberately distinct: Uncle Boris handles pre-match analysis and reasoning, while Sister Song takes over once the action is underway. “Uncle Boris is designed to provide pre-match tips and reasoning. Sister Song is designed to provide live-match tips and reasoning,” Ng explains. A tool for a specific kind of player Ng is careful not to oversell the feature’s scope. Sister Song isn’t designed for every bettor. Instead, it targets a specific and growing segment: newer players who find the learning curve steep, and time-limited players who prefer to follow an expert rather than build their own analytical framework from scratch. “It will definitely improve new bettors’ onboarding experience,” Ng says. “They don’t need to learn how to select bets from scratch with these features.” For operators, that translates to lower drop-off at the live betting interface, a notoriously high-friction moment for casual users. However, Ng resists the idea that AI is on a path to replace the sportsbook experience itself, and explains both Sister Song and Uncle Boris are “support tools to fill a gap in a specific group of players who seek betting recommendations.” In that sense, he explains that “not all players need an AI tool to support their betting decisions.” Where this fits in Inplay Matrix’s roadmap Sister Song and Uncle Boris are designed to operate independently, each targeting different markets with different personalities. But they hint at a broader direction: Inplay Matrix is exploring additional AI agents built around distinct betting strategies, allowing players to select which reasoning style suits them best. For operators weighing the business case, Ng acknowledges one commercially attractive implication: AI-driven engagement may reduce dependence on bonuses and promotions as the primary retention lever. But he’s measured about it, and assures “bonuses and promotions are still necessary for operators’ member acquisition plans.” Operator-level customization is on the roadmap, though not yet available. For now, Sister Song is InPlayMatrix’s clearest statement yet that the next frontier of sportsbook differentiation won’t be won on odds alone. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.
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Sydney and Melbourne kick off ninth edition of PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards in Australia ACN Newswire

Sydney and Melbourne kick off ninth edition of PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards in Australia

2026-05-07
From left to right: Ivan Lam, Executive Director for International Business, Charter Keck Cramer; Josh Chye, Partner, Tax Consulting, HLB Mann Judd; Michael Lang, State Director, Residential Projects Melbourne, Savills Australia; Jules Kay, General Manager, PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards and Events; Colin Chee, Creative Director & Founder, Never Too Small; Benson Zhou, Director, CBD & Metropolitan Sales Melbourne, Savills Australia; and Karen Kong, Head of Property Lending, Bendigo BankSYDNEY, AU, May 8, 2026 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - The PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Australia) programme returns for its ninth edition in 2026 following two successful launch events in Sydney and Melbourne, announcing a roster of new categories that elevate real estate standards across the country’s booming urban centres.This year’s winners will be recognised at the gala celebration of the 9th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Australia) to be held on Friday, 4 September 2026, at the Shangri-La Sydney. Entries are now open until July.Key dates for the 2026 edition are:Now – Entries open10 July 2026 – Entries close28-31 July 2026 – Site Inspections4 September 2026 – Gala Dinner and Awards Ceremony in Sydney, Australia11 December 2026 – International Grand Final Gala Dinner in Bangkok, ThailandThe expanded PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Australia) programme aligns with transformative market dynamics taking place across cities from Melbourne to Sydney and Brisbane. High-quality built spaces in urban centres nationwide continue to appeal to discerning domestic property seekers and cross-border investors, especially those from Southeast Asia.Newly introduced categories include Best Condo Developer, Best Housing Developer, Best First Home Development, Best Wellness Hospitality Development, Best Marina Development, Best Landmark Development, Best Sales Gallery Interior Design, and Best Landmark Design.Asia Connect in AustraliaThe launch of the 9th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Australia) comes on the heels of two high-profile Asia Connect events in Melbourne and Sydney. Asia Connect brought together thought leaders and industry professionals to discuss market trends set to impact the outlook of urban development in Australia.From left to right: Watcharaphon Chaisuk, Senior Solutions Manager, PropertyGuru Group; Philip Low, President, AMBC-NSW; Councillor Robert Kok, City of Sydney Council; Josh Chye, Partner, Tax Consulting, HLB Mann Judd; Jules Kay, General Manager, PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards and Events; Ivan Lam, Executive Director for International Business, Charter Keck Cramer; and Udomluk Suwan, Sales Director, PropertyGuru Group.Asia Connect: Sydney, held on 13 March in the New South Wales capital, served as a prelude to the 2026 awards programme. The launch event at the Four Seasons Hotel gained the support of the City of Sydney Council, led by Councillor Robert Kok, and convened market experts and award-winning developers, including Eterno Property Group and Skyland Group.Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece, City of Melbourne CouncilThe launch continued 17 March with Asia Connect: Melbourne, held at the Savills headquarters in the Victorian capital. The gathering featured insights from property experts and was welcomed by Melbourne Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece, who joined developers, design professionals, and industry associations to discuss sustainable urban growth.Stability and liveabilityJules Kay, general manager of PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards and Events, said: “As we launch the 2026 PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Australia) from Sydney, we turn our focus to a market poised for a resurgence. With airport upgrades and mega-infrastructure coming to life, the city looks set to lead national growth. This complex market demands the capital and innovation that Asia's investors, seeking stability beyond traditional markets, are uniquely positioned to provide. We can't wait to see what the finest real estate in Sydney and, by extension, Australia, looks like this year.”He added: “As one of the world’s most liveable cities, Melbourne has shown us a flight to quality and a fascinating paradox, characterised by price growth against headwinds. Such a divergence underscores the need to spotlight resilience, from the resurgence of Asian capital to the student accommodation boom, as we contribute to a market that continues to showcase Australia’s best real estate.”Ivan Lam, Executive Director for International Business, Charter Keck Cramer and PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Australia) chairpersonIvan Lam, chairperson of the independent judging panel and executive director for international business at Charter Keck Cramer, said: “We are thrilled to honour the finest real estate in Sydney and the rest of Australia this year. We are optimistic about blue-chip suburbs in Australia's largest city as well as the many public works that promise to unlock value across New South Wales. The westward transformation of Sydney especially presents a generational opportunity for astute investors and developers alike while the enduring appeal of the city's eastern and northern suburbs demonstrates the prestige market’s resilience. We call on developers to submit their best and showcase their works to property seekers and peers across Australia and the region.”He added: “With impressive growth forecasted for Melbourne, we expect a resilient market defined by emerging luxury enclaves and an enduring, inherent appeal to Asian property seekers as well as local buyers. The calibre of this year’s entries will surely reflect the dynamism of this market.”From left to right: Josh Chye, Partner, Tax Consulting, HLB Mann Judd; Joe Phegan, Managing Director, Savills Victoria; Ivan Lam, Executive Director for International Business, Charter Keck Cramer; Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece, City of Melbourne Council; Karen Kong, Head of Property Lending, Bendigo Bank; Jules Kay, General Manager, PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards and Events; Benson Zhou, Director, CBD & Metropolitan Sales Melbourne, Savills Australia; and Watcharaphon Chaisuk, Senior Solutions Manager, PropertyGuru GroupOrganised by PropertyGuru Group, Southeast Asia’s leading PropTech company, Asia Connect: Sydney and Asia Connect: Melbourne were supported by Australia Malaysia Business Council in New South Wales (AMBC-NSW) and Victoria (AMBC-Vic), Malaysian Developers Council of Australia (MDCA), and Savills Australia; official magazine Property Report by PropertyGuru; and official supervisor HLB Mann Judd.For more information, email awards@propertyguru.com or visit the official website: AsiaPropertyAwards.com.ABOUT PROPERTYGURU GROUPPropertyGuru is Southeast Asia's leading1 PropTech company, and the preferred destination for over 32 million property seekers monthly2 to connect with over 50,000 agents3 monthly to find their dream home. PropertyGuru empowers property seekers with more than 2.1 million real estate listings4, in-depth insights, and solutions that enable them to make confident property decisions across Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.PropertyGuru.com.sg was launched in Singapore in 2007 and since then, PropertyGuru Group has made the property journey a transparent one for property seekers in Southeast Asia. In the last 18 years, PropertyGuru has grown into a high-growth PropTech company with a robust portfolio including leading property marketplaces and award-winning mobile apps across its markets in Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Thailand as well as the region's biggest and most respected industry recognition platform - PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards, events, and publications across Asia.For more information, please visit: PropertyGuruGroup.com; PropertyGuru Group on LinkedIn.(1) Based on SimilarWeb data between July 2024 and December 2024.(2) Based on Google Analytics data between July 2024 and December 2024.(3) Based on data between October 2024 and December 2024.(4) Based on data between July 2024 and December 2024.PROPERTYGURU CONTACTS:General Enquiries:Richard Allan Aquino, Head of Brand & Marketing ServicesM: +66 92 954 4154E: allan@propertyguru.com Media & Partnerships: Nate Dacua, Senior Manager, Media and Marketing ServicesM: +66 92 701 2510E: nate@propertyguru.com Sales & Nominations:Watcharaphon Chaisuk (Jeff), Solutions ManagerM: +66 95 797 0595E: jeff@propertyguru.comPiyachanok Raungpaka, Senior Media & Marketing Services ExecutiveM: +66 94 887 5163E: piyachanok@propertyguru.com Copyright 2026 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. 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TaDa Gaming expands European presence with new iGP partnership iGame

TaDa Gaming expands European presence with new iGP partnership

2026-05-07
(AsiaGameHub) - Award-winning provider boosts brand visibility through partnership with top B2B platform. Press release. TaDa Gaming concludes a successful series of new partnerships across Europe by teaming up with iGaming technology provider iGP, a leading full-service B2B operator. This strategic alliance allows players from various European markets to access TaDa Gaming’s acclaimed casino offerings, including the latest title 3 Lightning Blitz, which is part of the ‘triple pots’ Triluck slots collection. With a diverse catalog featuring over 230 titles spanning multiple genres, four new releases each month, and a suite of award-winning gamification tools, TaDa Gaming has built a strong reputation for innovation—particularly with its distinctive multiplayer fish-shooting games. Founded in 2016 and based in Malta, iGP specializes in turnkey platform solutions, game aggregation, and enterprise lottery services. The company recently launched VIBE (Value Incentive Bonus Engine), an all-in-one loyalty and retention solution. Operating exclusively as a B2B partner, iGP ensures seamless integration with its operator clients. Certified under GLI-19, the platform leverages modern architecture to support operator control, rapid market entry, scalable infrastructure, and real-time data insights across jurisdictions. Ray Lee, director of business development at TaDa Gaming, remarked: “TaDa Gaming’s growth trajectory has been driven by strategic alliances with a broad network of established operators, combined with our deeply localized and engaging content. Selecting the ideal partner is essential, and we are pleased to have found that match in iGP. We look forward to a productive collaboration.” Jovana Popovic Canaki, CEO of iGP, added: “iGP continues to evolve within the iGaming sector, and initiatives like this partnership allow us to enhance our offerings to meet both industry standards and operator requirements. TaDa Gaming’s unique approach and track record align perfectly with these goals, and we are excited to welcome them to our portfolio.” This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.
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How to Travel More Often Without Increasing Your Budget ACN Newswire

How to Travel More Often Without Increasing Your Budget

2026-05-07
SINGAPORE, May 8, 2026 - (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) - Travelling more frequently does not always require a bigger income or a higher monthly spend. With thoughtful planning and smarter use of financial tools, travel expenses can be managed in a way that feels more sustainable. For many people in Singapore, using a miles credit card can help turn everyday spending into future travel opportunities.When used carefully, miles earned from regular expenses may gradually reduce flight and travel costs, making short getaways and annual holidays more achievable without stretching the budget. In a city like Singapore, where flights to nearby destinations such as Bangkok, Bali, Kuala Lumpur, and Tokyo are common, earning more miles can bring your next destinations within reach.Understanding How Travel Miles WorkTravel miles are reward points earned when you spend on eligible cards, particularly miles-focused credit cards. These miles can later be redeemed for flights, seat upgrades, or travel-related perks, depending on the airline or rewards programme.In Singapore, many miles credit cards offer earning rates ranging from 1.2 to 1.6 miles per SGD 1 spent locally, while overseas spending can go up to 2 to 4 miles per SGD 1. This means a monthly expense of around SGD 2,000 could generate approximately 2,400 to 3,200 miles, depending on the card and category.How Using a Miles Credit Card Can Help Reduce Travel CostsEarning miles on everyday expensesDaily costs, such as groceries, petrol, mobile bills, streaming subscriptions, and dining, can earn miles when charged to the right card. For example, a household spending around SGD 1,500-2,500 monthly on routine expenses may slowly build enough miles for a regional return flight within a year.However, it is important to know that different miles credit cards reward spending in different ways. Some offer higher miles on everyday categories like dining, groceries, or online shopping, while others give bonus miles on travel-related spending such as flights, hotels, or overseas transactions. There are also general spending cards that let you steadily earn miles on most purchases.Choosing a card that matches your spending habits can help you turn everyday expenses into miles for future trips.Reducing airfare expenses through redemptionsRedeeming miles for flights may help reduce ticket prices significantly. A return economy flight from Singapore to Bangkok may require around 25,000-30,000 miles. You can use your miles to partially or fully cover airfare, and the remaining budget can be put toward hotels or experiences.Lowering upgrade and comfort costsMiles can also be used for seat upgrades. Instead of paying cash for premium economy or business class, travellers may use miles to improve comfort, especially on long-haul routes.Strategic Ways to Earn Miles Faster in SingaporeFocusing on high-mile categoriesSome cards offer bonus miles on dining, online shopping, ride-hailing, or travel bookings. Using these cards for those categories may increase earning rates from around 1.2 miles per dollar on general spending to as much as 4 miles per dollar. On a SGD 800 dining and online spend, earning 4 miles per dollar instead of 1.2 can result in over 2,000 extra miles per month.Timing big purchases thoughtfullyExpenses such as annual insurance premiums, electronics, furniture, or education fees can be timed during promotional periods. Banks in Singapore often run limited-time campaigns offering 5x to 10x miles or bonus mile packages, which may accelerate mile accumulation without increasing total spending.Using sign-up and retention bonuses wiselyMany miles credit cards offer welcome bonuses ranging from 10,000 to 50,000 miles, depending on minimum spend. When planned well, these bonuses can cover a significant portion of a flight ticket redemption and support more frequent travel plans.Making the Most of Miles RedemptionsBooking flights early for better valueAward seats are limited, especially during school holidays and festive periods. Planning trips three to six months ahead may provide better redemption availability and lower mileage requirements.Comparing cash prices versus miles usageSometimes, budget airline fares from Singapore can be as low as SGD 80-150, serving more value for longer distances. Comparing cents-per-mile value helps ensure miles are used where they make the most impact.Using miles for one-way travelRedeeming miles for one-way flights can provide flexibility. Travellers might use miles for departure and cash for return or vice versa.Planning Travel Around Miles Instead of DatesChoosing destinations based on redemption valueSelecting destinations based on miles availability can help maintain a steady travel rhythm throughout the year. Southeast Asian destinations, for example, often provide higher value per mile compared to long-haul routes.Flying during off-peak periodsAvoiding school holidays and major public holidays may require fewer miles and save 10-20% on mileage costs, enabling more trips using the same balance.Managing Costs Beyond FlightsUsing travel perks included with miles credit cardsMany cards in Singapore offer complimentary travel insurance, airport lounge access, and dining discounts. These benefits can reduce out-of-pocket costs that would otherwise add several hundred dollars per trip.Pairing miles with hotel dealsBooking hotels during flash sales, credit card promotions, or through airline hotel partners may further reduce travel expenses. Savings of SGD 100-300 per stay can significantly impact overall trip budgeting.Travelling More Without Spending MoreA miles credit card, when used responsibly, can help convert routine expenses into future travel opportunities. By understanding earning structures, planning redemptions carefully, and staying flexible with destinations and travel dates, Singapore-based travellers can make travel a regular part of life rather than an occasional luxury. With patience and mindful usage, miles can quietly add up-one grocery bill, one meal, and one monthly expense at a time-helping turn travel dreams into achievable plans.Disclaimer: This content is published by iQuanti Singapore Pte. Ltd., an external marketer engaged and compensated by UOB Ltd.Contact Information:Name: Sonakshi MurzeEmail: Sonakshi.murze@iquanti.comJob Title: ManagerSOURCE: iQuanti, Inc. Copyright 2026 ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com. All rights reserved. www.acnnewswire.com
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股票下跌 37%，因 AI 交通增长يف無法令人印象深刻 Business

股票下跌 37%，因 AI 交通增长يف無法令人印象深刻

2026-05-07
TLDR Fastly 股價在第一季財報發布後暴跌 37%，來到每股 19.94 美元，儘管整體盈利與營收表現優於預期，仍令投資人失望。 第一季每股盈餘（EPS）為 0.13 美元，優於市場預測的 0.09 美元；營收年增 20% 至 1.7302 億美元，高於共識預測的 1.718 億美元。 安全業務（包含 AI 流量貢獻）收入達 3,880 萬美元，年增 47%，但僅略高於分析師估計的 3,490 萬美元。 Fastly 將 2026 年全年營收指引上調至 7.1 億至 7.25 億美元，每股盈餘預估調整為 0.27 至 0.33 美元。 Piper Sandler 將其目標價由 30 美元下調至 27 美元，維持「中性」評級，並指出成長動能可能已觸頂。 (SeaPRwire) - Fastly（FSLY）於周三收盤後公布了 2026 年第一季財報，雖然核心數據表現亮眼，卻未能提振市場信心。 Fastly, Inc., FSLY 截至財報公布前，該股年初至今已上漲逾 210%，如此強勁的漲勢讓投資人已設定高期待。然而 Fastly 的表現未能超越這些預期。 第一季每股盈餘為 0.13 美元，較去年同期虧損 0.05 美元轉為獲利，且優於華爾街預測的 0.09 美元。營收年增 20% 至 1.7302 億美元，超越市場預期的 1.718 億美元。 Fastly $FSLY 股價在 earnings 後幾乎下跌 30% https://t.co/u3Lso9HUEY pic.twitter.com/AlZUKIQRiV — Evan (@StockMKTNewz) May 6, 2026 從多數標準來看，這是一份穩健的季度報告。但投資人真正關心的數字是——安全業務收入，也就是 Fastly 帳面上顯示 AI 驅動流量的那個部門。該項目收入為 3,880 萬美元，年增 47%，僅略高於分析師預估的 3,490 萬美元。 對於一家股價已被 AI 成長潛力支撐的公司來說，「略高於」顯然不足以滿足市場胃口。 周四 FSLY 股價重挫 37%，收於每股 19.94 美元。 Evercore ISI 分析師 Peter Levine 表示，除了投資人原本就對該季報抱持高度期望外，網路服務收入低於預期以及運算銷售量走弱，進一步加劇了拋售壓力。 實際數據內容 第一季大客戶數量增至 634 家，較一年前增加 39%。同時公司也獲得客戶更高額度的最低承諾訂單，顯示合約品質正在改善。 第二季營收指引為 1.7 億至 1.76 億美元，每股盈餘為 0.05 至 0.08 美元，均高於華爾街此前對 1.698 億美元營收及 0.04 美元 EPS 的預期。 全年展望亦獲上修：Fastly 現在預期 2026 年營收介於 7.1 億至 7.25 億美元之間（原預測為 7 億至 7.2 億美元），每股盈餘預估調整為 0.27 至 0.33 美元（先前為 0.23 至 0.29 美元）。 目前分析師對全年的平均預期為每股盈餘 0.28 美元、營收 7.12 億美元——Fastly 的新目標區間正好涵蓋此數值。 分析師反應 Piper Sandler 將其對 FSLY 的目標價由 30 美元下調至 27 美元，並維持「中性」評級。該機構指出，Fastly 核心交付業務的季增流量低於預期，且下半年將面臨更嚴峻的價格比較挑戰。 此外，Piper Sandler 也提出 broader concern：整體成長動能可能已經見頂，尤其考量到 FSLY 在 EV/營收比與成長率方面，相對於同業仍處於高估狀態。 管理層則強調其 Compute@Edge 平台正迎來更多 AI 相關活動，並指出 Security 產品在交叉銷售方面取得良好進展。 Fastly 已安排於 2026 年 9 月 23 日舉辦分析師日活動。本文由第三方廠商內容提供者提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)對此不作任何保證或陳述。 分類: 頭條新聞,日常新聞 SeaPRwire為公司和機構提供全球新聞稿發佈，覆蓋超過6,500個媒體庫、86,000名編輯和記者，以及350萬以上終端桌面和手機App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韓、法、俄、印尼、馬來、越南、中文等多種語言新聞稿發佈。
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川普稱美國對伊朗的新一輪打擊只是「輕輕拍了一下」（影片） News

川普稱美國對伊朗的新一輪打擊只是「輕輕拍了一下」（影片）

2026-05-07
(SeaPRwire) - 德黑蘭 accusing 華盛頓違反停火協議，並對美軍艦艇實施報復 美軍已針對伊朗荷姆斯海峽附近的目標發動一連串攻擊，德黑蘭方面宣稱是對該地區美國戰艦的報復行動。 唐納德·特朗普總統在電話中向ABC News表示，最新的美軍襲擊只是「輕輕一拍」，並堅持四月初達成的停火協議仍然有效。 美國中央司令部指出，此次攻擊是出於「自衛」需要，針對的是伊朗的發射基地、指揮控制中心以及監視節點，起因是針對USS Truxtun、USS Rafael Peralta及USS Mason等美軍艦艇所發動的「無端」導彈、無人機和小艇攻擊。 一名美國高級官員向Fox News透露，美軍已襲擊伊朗的格什姆港與班達爾阿巴斯，同時還攻擊了米納布的班達爾卡甘海軍檢查站。 德黑蘭方面譴責美軍違反停火協議，指控其 targeting 一艘在伊朗領海內行駛的油輪。伊朗喀沙姆·哈塔姆·安巴里中央總部 further 指責華盛頓與「某些區域國家」協調，對漢米爾港、西里克和格什姆島沿岸 civilian 地區進行打擊。 伊朗革命衛隊海軍宣稱，三艘美軍戰艦在遭受「嚴重損害」後高速逃離荷姆斯海峽。然而，CENTCOM堅稱沒有任何美軍資產受損。 與此同時，伊朗官方媒體報導稱，德黑蘭西部已啟動防空系統以應對「敵對目標」。RT記者在伊朗首都 confirmed 聽到防空 activity 並拍攝到天空中的閃光畫面。 請關注我們的即時報導，持續掌握最新動態本文由第三方廠商內容提供者提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)對此不作任何保證或陳述。 分類: 頭條新聞,日常新聞 SeaPRwire為公司和機構提供全球新聞稿發佈，覆蓋超過6,500個媒體庫、86,000名編輯和記者，以及350萬以上終端桌面和手機App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韓、法、俄、印尼、馬來、越南、中文等多種語言新聞稿發佈。
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Brazilian court dismisses gambling loss lawsuit iGame

Brazilian court dismisses gambling loss lawsuit

2026-05-07
(AsiaGameHub) - The court ruled that the bets were placed voluntarily and dismissed the platform’s liability. Brazil.- The 3rd Special Civil Court of Anápolis, in Goiás, rejected a lawsuit brought against Novibet, in which a player sought the cancellation of sports bets made on the platform. The gambler had also requested the return of approximately R$ 50,000 (€8,500) in betting losses plus R$ 10,000 (€ 1,700) as compensation for moral damages. In the lawsuit, the plaintiff claimed he began using the platform in 2022, prior to the regulation of online gambling in Brazil last year, and that a recreational habit had developed into a case of gambling addiction, officially diagnosed as Gambling Disorder. According to the court records, the gambler asserted that the operator had failed to implement effective blocking and warning measures as required by responsible gambling policies. However, Novibet’s defense maintained that all bets were placed voluntarily by a legally competent adult and emphasized that the company offers control tools such as deposit limits, alerts, and self-exclusion options. In her judgment, Judge Luciana de Araújo Camapum Ribeiro first denied a motion questioning the jurisdiction of the Special Court and determined that technical expertise was unnecessary to assess the case. Upon reviewing the substance of the claims, the magistrate observed that betting contracts are inherently aleatory and that the risk of loss is an integral part of the activity. The ruling further clarified that a diagnosis of gambling addiction, by itself, does not invalidate legal transactions conducted by a person with full legal capacity. According to the decision, there was no evidence of a service failure by the platform, fraudulent conduct, or unjustified retention of funds. The judge also stated that holding the operator accountable for the user’s financial losses could create legal uncertainty and promote risky behavior among other players. Consequently, the court dismissed any civil liability attributed to the platform. The ruling also noted that Ordinance SPA/MF No. 1,231/2024 sets out guidelines for monitoring and promoting responsible gaming but does not impose on operators the duty to safeguard clients’ financial lives. During her reasoning, the judge referenced similar rulings from the Court of Justice of São Paulo in cases involving requests for reimbursement of losses incurred on online betting platforms, where the prevailing view was that such transactions were made voluntarily. The decision also nullified preliminary injunctions previously issued in the case. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.
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Mexico Fuels Codere Online’s Strong Q1 Performance Ahead of World Cup 2026 iGame

Mexico Fuels Codere Online’s Strong Q1 Performance Ahead of World Cup 2026

2026-05-07
(AsiaGameHub) - The online gambling operator returned to profit amid double-digit growth in active customers and revenue in Mexico. Spain.- Codere Online has reported solid growth in the first quarter of 2026, with Mexico standing out as a key driver. The Nasdaq-listed operator recorded revenue of €60.3m (£54.7m), a 16 per cent increase from Q1 2025. Adjusted EBITDA rose from €1.8m to €6m, while net income swung from a €700,000 loss to a €7m profit. Marcus Arildsson, Codere Online’s CFO, described the quarter as “a clear step forward in profitability,” highlighting the EBITDA growth and return to net profit. The strong start contrasts with full-year 2025, which closed with a €1.8m net loss. Casino operations accounted for 63 per cent of group revenue, with sportsbook contributing 37 per cent. Growth was supported by a 14 per cent increase in active customers, now totalling 183 million. Mexico delivered standout results, boding well for the operator as the country prepares to host the FIFA World Cup with the US and Canada starting next month. Mexican net gaming revenue (NGR) climbed 13 per cent to €34.6m on the back of a 20 per cent increase in the number of active customers. The upcoming World Cup is expected to further boost engagement, though the Mexican market continues to face challenges amid the gambling “sin tax” introduced last year. In Spain, NGR rose 16 per cent year-on-year to €25.5m. Across Codere’s other core territories of Argentina, Colombia and Panama, combined revenue dipped by 2 per cent to €4.4m. Codere Online projects full-year revenue of €235–245m and EBITDA of €15–20m, which would compare to €224.1m and €13.8m respectively in 2025. CEO Aviv Sher commented: “We delivered a very strong start to 2026, achieving record quarterly net gaming revenue of €64.4m, up 13 per cent year-on-year. In Spain, performance accelerated meaningfully, with net gaming revenue growing 16 per cent, reflecting a clear continuation and acceleration of the positive trends we began to see in the second half of 2025, particularly in the fourth quarter. Codere Online was spun off from Grupo Codere in 2021. Grupo Codere retains a majority stake but is reportedly exploring a potential sale, with some reports citing a potential $2bn valuation. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.
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North Carolina sports betting handle grows 6.3% year-over-year in April iGame

North Carolina sports betting handle grows 6.3% year-over-year in April

2026-05-07
(AsiaGameHub) - The handle saw a 6.3 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2025. US.- The North Carolina State Lottery Commission has published its sports wagering revenue figures for April. The state's eight authorized interactive sports wagering operators reported a handle of $612.5 million, marking a 6.3 per cent rise year-over-year, though this is a decrease from the $726.2 million recorded in March 2026. The report indicates that gross wagering revenue reached $64.5 million, an increase from the $46.8 million generated in April 2025. Estimated tax proceeds amounted to $11.6 million, with player winnings totaling $544.5 million. For the fiscal year to date, spanning from July 2025 to April 2026, total wagering revenue was $6.4 billion, and gross wagering revenue stood at $675 million. Taxes collected were $121.5 million. Mobile sports wagering was introduced in the state in March 2024. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.
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LCKY Group to Acquire RoyalCasino iGame

LCKY Group to Acquire RoyalCasino

2026-05-07
(AsiaGameHub) - Denmark-facing RoyalCasino will boost the proportion of LCKY Group’s revenue from regulated markets. Denmark.- Malta-based LCKY Group has reached an agreement to acquire RoyalCasino, a Danish online casino operator operating exclusively within the country’s regulated iGaming market. The brand will become part of LCKY’s existing portfolio, which includes LuckyCasino, HappyCasino, FlaxCasino, Vera&John, and OneCasino. The acquisition strengthens the presence of LCKY Group, formerly known as Glitnor Group, in Denmark while increasing the share of its revenue generated from regulated markets. The deal is expected to provide immediate financial benefits, with pro-forma estimates indicating a revenue increase of 18 to 20 per cent and an EBITDA improvement of 29–31 per cent. Richard Brown, CEO of LCKY Group, described the move as “highly strategic and financially compelling”. “RoyalCasino brings both strong market presence and high-quality earnings in Denmark, a market that closely aligns with our focus on regulated, sustainable growth,” he added. Brown continued: “The transaction enhances our scale, strengthens our competitive position, and offers clear opportunities to drive synergies and long-term value creation. We look forward to collaborating closely with the RoyalCasino team to realise these opportunities.” Per Petersen, CEO of RoyalCasino, stated: “Our industry is marked by high levels of innovation and competition, and we believe the combination of RoyalCasino’s local expertise and LCKY’s international scale and iGaming experience represents an excellent foundation for mutual success. We are excited to introduce LCKY to our Danish customer base.” The deal remains subject to regulatory approval, with completion anticipated in the second half of 2026. RoyalCasino was advised by Partis. Financial details, including the purchase price and funding arrangements, have not been disclosed. The announcement precedes new gambling advertising restrictions in Denmark, which include a complete ban on ads during live sports broadcasts and tighter limits on outdoor promotions and free-to-play bonuses. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.
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Dutch gambling regulator submits thousands of reports to Meta over illegal gambling ads iGame

Dutch gambling regulator submits thousands of reports to Meta over illegal gambling ads

2026-05-07
(AsiaGameHub) - The KSA is also targeting unlicensed operators that misuse the names and logos of prominent Dutch athletes and brands. The Netherlands.- The Dutch gambling authority, the Kansspelautoriteit (KSA), reports it submitted more than 4,600 reports to Meta in April concerning ads for unlicensed gambling. As part of its task force on illegal gambling, the regulator has increased how often it reports to the parent company of Facebook and Instagram about advertisements from operators lacking a KSA licence. It states that a recent meeting of the coalition also involved exchanging up-to-date knowledge, trends, and insights. The working group also talked about how firms can safeguard their trademarks and conducted a brainstorming session on what further actions are required to address illegal providers on social media platforms. “Illegal gambling operators run numerous advertisements on social media,” the KSA stated. “They use the names and logos of famous Dutch athletes and major brands to appear more trustworthy. Consumers often find it hard to tell if a gambling operator is licensed. To safeguard consumers, the KSA is therefore intensifying its efforts to fight online advertising by illegal operators.” Concerns over licensed gambling ads in the Netherlands Concerns in the Netherlands extend beyond just unlicensed gambling advertisements. A recent study from the City University of Hong Kong and the University of Bristol revealed that a substantial share of advertisements from KSA-licensed gambling operators on Facebook and Instagram may have violated age-targeting rules. While online gaming licensees were more compliant, with just 7.3 per cent of their ads failing to meet standards, offline licence holders showed a far higher non-compliance rate, with close to 30 per cent of their campaigns breaking the Dutch prohibition on targeting individuals under 24. The violations were partly attributed to dependence on Meta’s automated Advantage+ optimisation tool, which sets the initial target age to 18 by default unless changed manually. The report also pointed to shortcomings in Meta’s reporting system, which employs wide age ranges like 18–24, complicating advertisers' ability to confirm they are specifically excluding 18 to 23-year-olds as required. The study advised Meta to supply audience reach data in single-year age groups. It also proposed that the technology company could set country-specific legal minimum ages as a default. Additionally, the researchers suggest the KSA make it clear to land-based gambling licensees that they must follow the same online advertising restrictions as online operators. More stringently, the report advocates for stronger enforcement actions, including the pre-approval of gambling advertisements. The government is already seeking to go further, having proposed a total ban on gambling advertising in the Netherlands. This article is provided by a third-party. AsiaGameHub (https://asiagamehub.com/) makes no warranties regarding its content. AsiaGameHub delivers targeted distribution for iGaming, Casino, and eSports, connecting 3,000+ premium Asian media outlets and 80,000+ specialized influencers across ASEAN.
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80名蘇聯士兵遺骸在德國重新安葬（影片） News

80名蘇聯士兵遺骸在德國重新安葬（影片）

2026-05-07
(SeaPRwire) - 二戰部隊士兵的遺體是在波茨坦施工期間被發現的 在施工期間發現的80名蘇聯士兵遺骸已在德國波茨坦重新安葬。俄羅斯駐柏林大使館向Zvezda TV表示，這些部隊曾參與1945年將該市從納粹軍隊手中解放出來的行動。 週四，儀式在波茨坦的一處蘇聯軍事公墓舉行，俄羅斯外交官和當地官員出席了儀式。 包含這些遺骸的墳墓是去年在德國當局將前營房改建為住宅區的重新開發工程中挖掘出來的。隨後，大使館工作人員查閱了檔案記錄，確認了80名士兵、中士和軍官中的76人身份。 早些時候，俄羅斯駐德國大使謝爾蓋·涅恰耶夫表示，全國各地有超過4,000座蘇聯士兵紀念碑，且都得到了良好的維護。 本文由第三方廠商內容提供者提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)對此不作任何保證或陳述。 分類: 頭條新聞,日常新聞 SeaPRwire為公司和機構提供全球新聞稿發佈，覆蓋超過6,500個媒體庫、86,000名編輯和記者，以及350萬以上終端桌面和手機App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韓、法、俄、印尼、馬來、越南、中文等多種語言新聞稿發佈。
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航空公司面臨「比新冠疫情還嚴重」的危機 – AirAsia 執行長 News

航空公司面臨「比新冠疫情還嚴重」的危機 – AirAsia 執行長

2026-05-07
(SeaPRwire) - 航空公司因美國-以色列對伊朗的戰爭及荷姆茲海峽 blockade 導致航空燃油價格飆升，正大規模取消航班 根據 AirAsia 執行長 Tony Fernandes 的說法，美國-以色列對伊朗的戰爭所引發的航空燃油價格大幅上漲，已對全球航空業構成比 COVID-19 疫情更大的挑戰。 作為對美國-以色列 aggression 的回應，德黑蘭已關閉荷姆茲海峽——這條全球約 20% 的原油運輸必經要道——禁止「敵對船隻」通行；與此同時，美國總統 Donald Trump 也對伊朗港口實施 blockade。這些 massive maritime traffic disruptions 已使國際油價突破每桶 100 美元，進而導致航空燃油價格同樣飆漲。 Fernandes 在周四接受《金融時報》訪問時表示：「我曾以為自己在疫情期間見識過一切……但眼見燃油價格幾乎漲了三倍，這情況其實嚴重得多。」 他補充道：「有一天你醒來發現自己最主要的成本突然變成三倍——對我來說這是全新的體驗，雖然我的人生經歷了不少風浪。」 Ryanair 執行長 Michael O’Leary 也在上週預測，若油價持續維持在每桶 150 美元的水平直到七、八月甚至九月，「屆時歐洲航空公司將面臨倒閉危機。」 根據航空分析公司 Cirium 的數據，全球業者已在五月份的飛行計畫中取消了逾 13,000 個航班。 德國漢莎航空宣布將從十月起取消 20,000 趟短途航班，北歐斯堪地那維亞航空則 recently axed 了約 1,000 個航班。土耳其航空與中國國際航空（Air China）等其他多家航空公司也已採取類似措施。 北美第七大 passenger carrier Spirit Airlines 於上週六表示，由於近期 weeks 內 fuel prices 急劇且持續上漲，該低成本航空公司決定 shutdown。此次 closure 預計將導致約 17,000 人失業。 俄羅斯總統普京特別代表投資與經濟合作事務的 Kirill Dmitriev 在 X 平台上表示：「global aviation shock 正在迅速蔓延，這將是其他產業即將面臨更 severe shocks 的前兆。」本文由第三方廠商內容提供者提供。SeaPRwire (https://www.seaprwire.com/)對此不作任何保證或陳述。 分類: 頭條新聞,日常新聞 SeaPRwire為公司和機構提供全球新聞稿發佈，覆蓋超過6,500個媒體庫、86,000名編輯和記者，以及350萬以上終端桌面和手機App。SeaPRwire支持英、日、德、韓、法、俄、印尼、馬來、越南、中文等多種語言新聞稿發佈。
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